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Robertson, Michelle M. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1992
Discusses ergonomic design considerations for library media centers. Specific design variables, including temperature and humidity, noise, illumination, color, and windows are discussed; and computer workstation design requirements are presented that address furniture and keyboard design, monitor and display features, software issues, and…
Descriptors: Color, Design Requirements, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities Design
Beaudin, James A.; Sells, Jeffrey A. – School Business Affairs, 1999
Computers and other new technologies are changing how school buildings must be designed. Introduces full range of building designs that high-tech learning necessitates. Tables present unit costs for many infrastructural and network electronics components of advanced telecommunication systems now being installed in schools. A hypothetical case…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Uses in Education, Cost Estimates, Educational Facilities Planning
Edmonton Public Schools (Alberta). – 1981
The results of building a new school in Edmonton (Alberta) in accordance with energy efficient principles are described in this report, the third and last in a series describing three projects utilizing different approaches to energy conservation. The Sweet Grass Elementary School project consisted in designing, building, and monitoring an energy…
Descriptors: Air Flow, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities Design, Electrical Systems
Calgary Univ. (Alberta). – 1979
This report describes a pilot energy conservation project in Grande Prairie (Alberta) School District No. 2357. Extensive data collection and analysis were undertaken to provide a sound, quantitative basis for evaluation of the program. Energy conserving measures requiring capital outlays were not considered. During the project, electric demand…
Descriptors: Administration, Building Operation, Change Strategies, Cooperation
Download full textGallant, Thomas E.; Hawley, John F. – 1981
This Rate Training Manual (Textbook) and Nonresident Career Course form a correspondence, self-study package to provide information related to tasks assigned to the Electrician's Mate Third and Second Class. Focus is on operating and maintaining power and lighting systems and associated equipment. The 16 chapters in the text are (1) The…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Correspondence Study, Electric Circuits, Electric Motors
BRUGGER, JOHN R.; AND OTHERS – 1960
AN EXTENSIVE SURVEY WAS MADE OF EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES USED BY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, AND UNIVERSITIES. A CRITIQUE IS INCLUDED IN THE SURVEY REPORT DESCRIBING HOW EFFECTIVE 56 INSTITUTIONS ARE IN USING THE MEDIUM. NEAR THE END OF THE STUDY, A CONFERENCE WAS HELD (1960) AT HAGERSTOWN, MARYLAND, TO DRAW UPON PROFESSIONAL…
Descriptors: Broadcast Reception Equipment, Broadcast Television, Closed Circuit Television, Colleges
San Diego Community Coll. District, CA. Research Office. – 1975
This four-part report presents the findings of a study conducted by the San Diego Community College District (SDCCD) to assess methods of effecting savings in energy usage at college facilities, to determine curricular areas in which energy-related instruction could be increased, and to examine ways of saving energy through scheduling and…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Cost Effectiveness
Nebraska Univ., Lincoln. Dept. of Educational Administration. – 1968
Eleven conference papers treat designing learning modules, or complete instructional facilities, for the deaf. The following aspects are considered: the changing classroom, a multimedia approach to teaching American History, a project design for a special school, and educational implications of architecture for the deaf. Further topics are…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Architectural Programing, Audiovisual Instruction, Classroom Design
Maine State Dept. of Educational and Cultural Services, Augusta. Bureau of Vocational Education. – 1966
Architectural details, planning, and facility guidelines for industrial arts facilities are given, with data on planning the number, shape, size, and location of school shops. Industrial art programing and performance criteria for varying levels of education are discussed with regard for the different shop curriculums. The facility planning is…
Descriptors: Building Plans, Classroom Design, Construction Materials, Educational Programs
Rynew, Arden – 1971
Filmmaking, when used to structure the activities of an art program, can become a tool to enrich the educational environment, to detect and observe all types of physical phenomena, and to extend the limits of observation. Designed to stimulate filmmaking in the elementary school, this handbook documents an approach to adding filmmaking to a…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Animation, Art Activities, Art Education
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1922
The success of any high school depends largely upon the planning of its building. The wise planning of a high-school building requires familiarity with school needs and processes, knowledge of the best approved methods of safety, lighting, sanitation, and ventilation, and ability to solve the educational, structural, and architectural problems…
Descriptors: Architecture, School Safety, Ventilation, School Buildings
Berkowitz, J. H. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1920
Competent authorities seem to agree as to the causes of eye strain in school children other than congenital defects. Standard works on diseases of the eye are practically unanimous in declaring that myopia results from the protracted and unhygienic use of the eyes in near work. Most of the factors tending to cause eye strain exist in the schools.…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Human Body, Physical Fitness, Vision Tests
Green, Edward E.; And Others – Educational Technology, 1996
Examines research on the influence of classroom design on student learning attitudes and behavior and presents two case studies on the remodeling of five classrooms in two high schools to accommodate new instructional technology for teaching algebra. Highlights include lighting, color, surface materials, noise, climate control, and seating.…
Descriptors: Algebra, Case Studies, Classroom Design, Classroom Furniture
Younger, Charles; Orsak, Charles G., Jr. – 1982
Designed for student use in "Energy Conservation and Passive Design Concepts," one of 11 courses in a 2-year associate degree program in solar technology, this manual provides readings, bibliographies, and illustrations for seven course modules. The manual, which corresponds to an instructor guide for the same course, covers the…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Air Conditioning Equipment, Building Design, Climate Control
Fredrickson, John H. – 1978
Conservation of energy is within the control and very much within the responsibility of educators. Schools are among the greatest "wasters" of energy in the nation today. Principals must become more knowledgeable about their buildings than they have been in the past. Indepth inspections of the school facilities will identify the most flagrant…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Architects, Architectural Programing, Educational Facilities
